Barings has appointed a former London School of Economics (LSE) academic with a background in social and environmental projects to the newly-created role of chief European strategist.
France’s markets watchdog the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has fined Morgan Stanley €20 million for manipulating sovereign bond prices.
The fourth edition of the Germany Institutional Forum lands in Frankfurt on Thursday. Hot on the agenda are the pressing issues of the day, including major economic trends, asset allocation and risk management, ESG integration, and emerging markets.
A decision by an insurance company in France recently to cap the share of investments that customers can put into its euro-denominated insurance funds is of high interest to asset managers in France.
Fidelity International has created a UK version of a sustainable fund focused on water and waste after raising $1 billion for an equivalent fund domiciled in Luxembourg.
The Bank of New York Mellon has connected its custody business to SimCorp’s Dimension, one of the main risk and trading systems used by asset managers.
